The relationship between perceived stress and phubbing among Chinese young adults: A chain mediated model

View Full Paper

Ask AI

Bookmark

Authors

Discussion

Survey reveals perceived stress drives phubbing in young adults, suggesting social anxiety and loneliness as mediators.

Phubbing behavior increases with higher perceived stress in young adults.
Social anxiety and loneliness serve as mediators between perceived stress and phubbing behavior.
Assessment through a questionnaire in 792 Chinese young adults (aged 18–24).
Research suggests targeting social anxiety and loneliness may help reduce phubbing behavior.

Nie et al. (2025) studied this question.

View Full Paper

Ask AI

Bookmark